Rider Lake
- Mar–Apr, Jun
- best months
Rider Lake is a 40-acre lake near Madison, Indiana, at about 766 feet.
Best time to go · Mar–Apr, Jun
Best time to visit Rider Lake
Best months: March–April, June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
42° / 24°
9 wet
Feb
47° / 25°
8 wet
Mar
57° / 33°
10 wet
Apr
68° / 43°
11 wet
May
77° / 54°
13 wet
Jun
84° / 62°
11 wet
Jul
88° / 66°
10 wet
Aug
87° / 65°
8 wet
Sep
81° / 58°
7 wet
Oct
70° / 46°
8 wet
Nov
57° / 35°
9 wet
Dec
46° / 29°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Madison Sewage Plt, IN, 4.9 mi away at 460 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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